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RV Water Heater Repair in California
A cold shower in an RV is never part of the plan. In California, 126 shops and mobile techs handle water heater repair, from pilot lights that won't stay lit to tanks that rust through. The average rating is 4.6, so you're not stuck with the first name you find. Mobile techs make up 81 of the listings, which helps when your rig is parked and won't move.
Discover RV Water Heater Repair in California
126Shops listed
4.6★Average Google rating
44Do warranty work
Top-rated shops
INDEPENDENT RV, LLC
Modesto RV dealer and repair shop rated 4.9 stars, handling roof, AC, awning, body and service work.
Lavender Mobile RV Solutions
Mobile RV repair in Santa Barbara with a 4.9 rating from 157 reviews and a tech who comes to you.
Atlas RV Mobile Repair
Mobile RV repair in Santa Rosa with 4.9 stars from 144 reviews. Techs come to you for AC, roof, awning, and electrical fixes.
Contra Costa Mobile RV Repair
Mobile RV repair serving Danville and northern California, rated 5.0 from 55 Google reviews for fast, friendly service.
Allied Trailer Service & Repair Center
Sacramento RV repair shop with a 4.9-star rating, praised for trailer repairs, rewiring, and fair pricing.
Cal Coast RV LLC
Mobile RV repair serving Paso Robles with certified techs, 5.0 rating from 39 reviews, specializing in electrical and appliance fixes.
Weekend Hero RV
Mobile RV repair serving the high desert, with 5.0 stars from 38 reviews for fair pricing, quick response, and expert fixes.
Mobile RV Repair Tech 2 You
Mobile RV repair tech in La Verne, rated 4.9 stars across 65 reviews for roof, fridge and furnace work.
FIN Coachworks
Family-owned RV repair shop in Petaluma with a 5.0-star rating from 37 reviews, praised for same-day service and attention to detail.
Brentwood Mobile RV Repair
Mobile RV repair in Brentwood with a 4.9-star rating from 60 reviews, praised for knowledgeable techs and fair pricing.
Leisure Coachworks
Fontana RV repair shop rated 4.8 stars, handling roof, AC, awning, body and electrical work on most RV classes.
Unplug RV
Mobile RV repair serving West Sacramento and the greater Sacramento area, rated 4.9 stars across 53 Google reviews.
SOS Services USA
Mobile RV repair in Chula Vista with a 5.0 rating, handling roofs, A/C, awnings and generators.
Farace Automotive & R.V. Center
Veteran-owned RV repair shop in Huntington Beach with a 4.8-star rating from 113 reviews.
RV Surgeons
Mobile RV repair serving Port Hueneme and Oxnard. Certified tech, 5.0 stars from 25 reviews, handles roof, AC, awning and more.
Holt Brothers Mobile RV
Mobile RV repair serving Oceanside, rated 4.8 stars by 71 reviewers for same-day fixes, electrical work and appliance repairs.
Rehorn RV Parts & Accessories
Sacramento RV parts shop with 40+ years in the trailering industry, known for knowledgeable staff and hard-to-find parts.
Norcal RV Body Inc.
West Sacramento RV collision and body shop rated 4.9 stars, known for roof work, paint matching, and insurance claims.
Capital RV Repair
Mobile RV repair covering Citrus Heights and greater Sacramento, rated 5.0 across 23 Google reviews for fast response and fair pricing.
Nomad Dad's Rolling RV Repair
Mobile RV repair in San Diego with 4.8 stars and 58 reviews, praised for knowledgeable service and fair pricing.
El Toro RV Service
Orange County RV repair shop with 4.7 stars from 215 reviews, offering collision, paint, and mobile service.
RV Specialists
RV repair shop in Rancho Cucamonga with a 4.7-star rating from 212 reviews, known for courteous staff and honest work.
A1 RV REPAIRS & SERVICES
Lemon Grove RV shop with mobile service across San Diego County, rated 4.7 from 183 Google reviews.
Rapid RV Repair
Pismo Beach RV repair shop with a 5.0 rating from 21 reviews, praised for knowledgeable techs and quick water pump fixes.
Mobile or shop for a water heater?
If your water heater is leaking or dead, a mobile tech can often come to your site. That saves you a tow and a day in a shop. The catch is that mobile techs carry fewer parts, so ask if they have the right heater or element for your model before you book. Shops have more room to pull the unit and test the tank. Either way, describe the symptom plainly: no hot water, water not staying hot, or a leak from the back of the heater. That helps them bring the right parts on the first trip.
What tends to go wrong
Most water heater calls come down to a few things. The pilot or igniter won't light, the burner is sooted up, the electric element is burned out, or the tank itself has a leak. A leaking tank usually means replacement, not repair. On older rigs, rust flakes can clog the drain valve and the check valve. If you winterized and forgot to refill before firing it up, you may have cracked the tank. Ask the shop to pressure-test before they swap parts. That one step can save you from paying for a heater you didn't need.
Warranty work and parts
If your water heater is under warranty, call ahead and ask if the shop does warranty work. In California, 44 of the 126 listings say they handle it. Get pre-approval from the warranty company before any work starts, or you may be stuck with the bill. Also ask whether the replacement heater is in stock or if it needs to be ordered. A mobile tech with the part on the truck can finish the job in one visit. If not, you might wait a few days, so plan accordingly.
RV Water Heater Repair by city in California
- Fresno (8)
- Sacramento (8)
- Santa Rosa (4)
- Paso Robles (3)
- Bakersfield (3)
- Fontana (3)
- San Diego (2)
- Wildomar (2)
- Valencia (2)
- Rancho Cucamonga (2)
- Hesperia (2)
- Oceanside (2)
- Redding (2)
- Citrus Heights (2)
- Orange (2)
- Rancho Cordova (2)
- Madera (2)
- Chula Vista (2)
- Hayward (2)
- Murrieta (2)
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Questions people ask
How many RV water heater repair options are in California?
There are 126 listings in California that handle water heater repair, including shops and mobile techs. Of those, 81 are mobile services. The average rating is 4.6.
Do any of these shops do warranty work?
Yes, 44 of the 126 listings say they handle warranty work. Ask before you book, and get pre-approval from your warranty provider so the repair is covered.
Can a mobile tech fix my water heater at my campsite?
Often, yes. Many mobile techs handle water heater repair on site. Ask if they carry the part for your model, since mobile trucks have limited space. If not, a shop may be the faster choice.
What should I check before calling for water heater repair?
Note whether it's gas or electric, and whether you have no hot water, inconsistent heat, or a leak. Check that the bypass valves are set right after winterizing. Those details help the tech bring the right parts.